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Simultaneous combined retroperitoneal and posterior hip approach for the treatment of iliopsoas abscess with extension to a metal-on-metal prosthetic hip joint

open access: yesArthroplasty Today, 2019
Iliopsoas abscess is an uncommon entity that has only rarely been associated with periprosthetic hip infection; to our knowledge, these are the first reported cases in patients with metal-on-metal (MoM) hip arthroplasty.
Andrea H. Stone, MSN, CRNP   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of periprosthetic environment microbiome in patients after total joint arthroplasty and its potential correlation with inflammation

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Aims Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most serious complications after total joint arthroplasty (TJA) but the characterization of the periprosthetic environment microbiome after TJA remains unknown.
Hao Li   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Periprosthetic Infection in Joint Replacement [PDF]

open access: yesDeutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2017
The volume of joint replacement surgery has risen steadily in recent years, because the population is aging and increasingly wishes to reserve a high functional status onward into old age. Infection is among the more common complications of joint replacement surgery, arising in 0.2% to 2% of patients, or as many as 9% in special situations such as the ...
Christina, Otto-Lambertz   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Development of a periprosthetic joint infection by Abiotrophia defectiva years after total knee arthroplasty

open access: yesArthroplasty Today, 2019
A 74-year-old male presented with acute right knee pain and inability to ambulate. The patient had a total knee arthroplasty, previously complicated by a periprosthetic femur fracture requiring surgical fixation and subsequent methicillin-resistant ...
Trevor R. Tooley, BS   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fungal Periprosthetic Infection after Total Knee Arthroplasty (Case Report and Review)

open access: yesTravmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2019
The rate of periprosthetic infection (PJI) following primary total knee arthroplasty ranges from 0,5 to 6%, while after the revision arthroplasty PJI rate grows up to 13,6%.
S. A. Bozhkova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Periprosthetic Joint Infection [PDF]

open access: yesHip & Pelvis, 2018
Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a serious complication after arthroplasty, which is associated with pain, prolonged hospital stay, multiple surgeries, functional incapacitation, and even mortality. Using scientific and efficient management protocol including modern diagnosis and treatment of PJI and eradication of infection is possible in a ...
Cheng Li, Nora Renz, Andrej Trampuz
openaire   +2 more sources

Combined bone scintigraphy with 99mTc-MDP and 99mTc-ciprofloxacin in differentiation of hip and knee prosthesis aseptic loosening and infection: A preliminary study [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2017
Background/Aim. Although the number of new primary implantation of hip and knee prostheses every year increases, the rate of failed arthroplasty is nearly the same.
Pucar Dragan   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficiency of Surgical Debridement and Implant Retaining in Treatment of Early Postoperative and Acute Hematogenous Periprosthetic Infections of Hip

open access: yesTravmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2021
Background. Periprosthetic infection is a devastating complication that influences the duration of treatment and patients life quality. Debridement, Antibiotics and Implant Retention (DAIR) is considered as least invasive surgery patients with stable ...
A. S. Tryapichnikov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biofilms in Periprosthetic Orthopedic Infections [PDF]

open access: yesFuture Microbiology, 2014
As the number of total joint arthroplasty and internal fixation procedures continues to rise, the threat of infection following surgery has significant clinical implications. These infections may have highly morbid consequences to patients, who often endure additional surgeries and lengthy exposures to systemic antibiotics, neither of which are ...
McConoughey, Stephen J   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Rationale for choosing a spacer at the first treatment stage for late deep periprosthetic knee joint infection

open access: yesГений oртопедии, 2023
Background Periprosthetic infection develops in 0.5 to 5.0 % of cases after knee replacement, which is a social and economic problem. The most common causes of periprosthetic infection are methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) (36 %), gram ...
Stanislav A. Linnik   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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